What can you use to increase the amount of light coming through your window?

tempered glass

colored glass

longer rods

If you use longer rods to set your window treatment you can design the treatment so that only the edges of the window are covered, allowing lots of light through.

Question 3 of 10

How can you increase the amount of light coming through the window in more private areas?

Use shutters that open from the top.

Shutters that open from the top allow lots of light in while still covering the bottom part of the window to maintain privacy.

Use shutters that open from the bottom.

Use colored glass.

Question 4 of 10

What sort of window shutters are good for the bathroom?

real wood

vinyl

Vinyl or faux wood shutters are good for the bathroom, as they don't get moldy in the humid environment. They are also cheaper than real wood.

metal

Question 5 of 10

What is an inexpensive object you can use to hang curtains from?

door knobs

You can use old door knobs nailed into the wall to hang your curtains from. You will be able to pull back the curtains, but the top will remain in place.

buttons

nails

Question 6 of 10

What would you use to create a layered effect on a window?

fly-screen

blinds

Use blinds or shades if you would like a layered effect on your window.

curtains

Question 7 of 10

How can you keep the cost down when buying curtains for your window?

Cover only half the window.

Sew old clothes together.

Buy material from a material discount store.

You can get some nice materials and patterns for a reasonable price at your local discount material store.

Question 8 of 10

Binding a nice fabric at the top and side edges of the window can add a nice touch. In which country is this style popular?

Japan

The Japanese often use this style on their windows.

India

Thailand

Question 9 of 10

What can be used as inspiration for a window design that adds a personal touch to your home?

a design magazine

the view outside the window

Looking out the window may help you find inspiration for a design that complements your home on the inside and outside. Use the colors you see as a base for your design.

your friend's windows

Question 10 of 10

How can you incorporate your photos into your window?

Cover a valance with cork and stick pictures into it.

A valance can be a very versatile object. You can stick pictures around your window by covering a valance with cork. You might paint a valance with chalk paint and write yourself reminders on it. The possibilities are endless.